How the U.S. Dollar Made a Spectacular Turnaround

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Today's Top Stories AMERICAN MYSTERY STORY: CONSUMERS AREN'T SPENDING EVEN IN A BOOMING JOB MARKET More people have jobs and extra pocket money from lower gas prices, but they aren't buying as much as economists expected. HOW THE U.S. DOLLAR MADE A SPECTACULAR TURNAROUND THAT TOOK EVERYONE BY SURPRISE The currency's surge has serious ramifications and may be a factor as the Federal Reserve considers whether to raise U.S. interest rates. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ARMOR-PIERCING BULLET CONTROVERSY The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives proposed banning armor-piercing ammunition. Gun-rights activists objected. On Tuesday, the ATF meekly backed down. What gives? PASSPORTS FOR A PRICE: THE BUSINESS SHOWING POOR COUNTRIES HOW TO SELL CITIZENSHIP Christian Kalin's business is showing poor countries they have at least one resource worth selling: citizenship. INSURERS ARE USING RAP VIDEOS TO MAKE BEING AN ACTUARY LOOK HIP The insurance industry is a great place for young recruits, says the insurance industry.   Fat Inventory The U.S. Has Too Much Oil and Nowhere to Put It A record 449 million barrels of oil are being stored in the U.S. Shrinking storage capacity might lead to another drop in prices.